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Tips on Insurance, Utilities, Maintenance, and Avoiding Break-Ins or Code Violations Being named the executor of an estate is a significant responsibility—and often an emotional one. Among the many tasks that come with the role, managing a vacant property can feel...

When we think about handling an estate, most of us picture physical assets—a home, bank accounts, personal belongings. But in today’s world, there’s another type of property that can be just as important, and far more elusive: digital assets. As an executor, you may...

Taking on the role of executor for a loved one’s estate is both an honor and a burden. Most people step into the role with little to no experience, and what they quickly discover is that probate can be far more complex—and emotional—than expected. Over the years, I’ve...

As an executor, your role is to carry out the wishes of the deceased as stated in their will. However, when beneficiaries or other interested parties challenge the will’s validity, the probate process can become more complex. Understanding what happens if a will is...

Serving as an executor can feel overwhelming, especially at the beginning of the probate process. Knowing which questions to ask can help you clarify your responsibilities, avoid common mistakes, and get organized for the tasks ahead. Here’s a guide to some of the...

As an executor, you’re responsible not only for distributing assets to beneficiaries but also for settling any outstanding debts the deceased may have left behind. This can be a challenging task, requiring careful attention to detail, prioritization, and sometimes...